Printing like a pro!: A free evidence-based resource to improve handwriting skills of elementary school children

During this webinar, we will present the theory and evidence that informed development and refinement of the Printing Like a Pro! program. Next, we will interactively present elements of the program, including instructions for home and school use, worksheets, and checklists for monitoring printing progress. We will then discuss and demonstrate through case studies how the program can be used with whole classes, small groups, or individual children. Participants will be encouraged to think about how Printing Like a Pro! can be applied in their practice context, including building capacity of teachers, educational assistants, and parents to improve printing skills.

1. understand the theory and evidence used to develop the Printing Like a Pro! program;
2. become aware of the elements of the Printing Like a Pro! program and preliminary evidence to support its use; and
3. know how to access the program and apply it in their practice.